As per USDA Statistics !995 to 1996 U S imports totaled 68.3 thosand metric
tons in 1996, up 69 % from the 1995 total.The value of 1996 imports pegged
at $110.7 million compared to 1995 value of $ 47.4 million. This is a huge
increase in one year and the U S imports have been increasing for many
years.
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> From: Kim Flottum <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: World Honey Imports Article
> Date: Wednesday, April 02, 1997 12:01 PM
>
> In the May issue of Bee Culture magazine will be a fairly comprehensive
> article on world import numbers, to compliment the article published
earlier
> on production. Arron Morris was asking for that kind of data. We aim to
> please.
> Kim Flottum, Editor